New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-03
SCENES OF A CRUCIAL DAY n PARIS.
HOW THE DEPUTIES RECEIVED NJ GRENr hEN'-
TANCY-COMMENTs or ". RoCIftoEl % III"
cuIs1s-GrNEEAL BoULANGEE's ELOQUENT

r.xcy-coNNrNTs or ". ROCHfFORT on IHk
crIsIs-GrNEEAL BoULANGEE's rIoQUENI
SILENCE.
So,cior cailr djsya'cht 70 Tlr chicago Nrrs
PAIIS Dec The Assembly la, passed thl""Eh
the most tumultous day since tho Commune J" 'h'
Chamber of 10 putics thi, afternoon the cauof without
and fear within ran so high that IT was "H'N'"
10000 people wcIc gathered Then came VITA '''
NOR that ten Thousand and acrwdrdt"" ln"u-h"i '"
from, the raubourgs were marching down The Bouc-
ward arm IA arm. when emerged At dark every
thing like mob had been dispersed by mounted cav
airy. Both report, were cHaggrraii'n,. y" cNT"'"
rancc Of pen Imagination. however, could rA"Ff''
ate the mmult inside the bourbon Palace lever
saw a Frenchman l the func,s OF hls inccnIil 'c'"
pefamcnt till to-day.
4. . O'Clock the Chamber Of Deputies was paclcd.
The President had promised 10 send n his resignation
NJ Rouvicr mounted the tribune and announced 'h''
the President had communication 10 lay before 'D'
Chamber The 5.i deputies present swans mp All"
shouted wildly. In vain ~ Iloquct, the presiding
officer rang his big gong. The Assembly was iaiN
beside Itself Finally II decided TO adjourn u"'"
o'clock and send word 81 this action 70 the President
This was a rcLukc to NJ Crcyy They would ioioc
him to spca. so ono left the chamber and thr cor
ridor, were throngcd with excited politicians. Nh"'
did II meant What would " Grcyy DOT These "cc
the vital questions. Meantime the report bal spread
throngh Paris and the mob began to form. The great
gate, Of the palace were and squadron Of cav
airy placed on guard
At O'Clock every seat Is taken and imba eau"'''
Journalists public officials aud celebrities Of all s"i'S
iii the galleries 1hc great chandeliers ar" lighted
Ioollng down from above there Is more resemblance
tn theatre than to gi,Iatiyc hall The great walls
are bright with red and gold, wOmcn's dresses ana
Jewels add brlllancy To ic scene aud the men stare "
the women with opera elasscs. For the second time
NJ Floq1ct fakes his place. lie IS In inll "'cmhH
dress and IS Of tho handsomes men lh all I@il'
lie spcaLs amid deathkc silence, but at the close
f,tth ar of 1lsapDO
element passes description NJ Grcvy has ignored
the fact that the Chamber IS awaiting his pleasure lie
has sent nothing. Bark goes word to the fIyScc tha
tho Chamber has adjourned until o'clock ana
men talk Of staying all night until the old man gives
ln Eumors have straycd In that rotous proceedings
have occurred outside NJ Floquct shouts rcassurinS
Iv: Gentlemen. you have Ministry which VIII g"afh
the Constitution from any dangcr' This IS grectcd
with tremendous applause. The corridors are agar"
alive with agitacd deputies and paIlIsahS' 'oh'ci
safIon continues I'm groups with fcversh Violence NJ
one denies tho gravity Of the situation Newspaper
men are dashng of kilograms TO all parts oi 'ho
world I'm all languages From time to time reports
sweep over the Chamber that the mob is swelling
NJ Rochcfort, the gray Mephsto, talks earnestly
passing fiom group to group have fc" "oF"'
with him.
eve have had nothing like this since Commune
SAYS he "The Chamncr cannot force NJ. Grcvy to
resign but Is trying to urge him TO some unconstu
tIonal act which would give them ground To cohucm"
him for treason NJ. Grcvy desires TO gain time ana
estimate the strength Of the reaction In his favor !
think We Will have his resignation at o'clock VIC
are I'm danger OF a revolution. The mob may march on
the Elyscc at any moment to rightcn hn Into resign
Ing 1t is all the fault Of " Ferry or our rldcuio"S
Constitution. No constitution could DO Inferior 10
ours | would prefer a mOnarchical one ohdrr
this our Government Iaay come 10 deadlock al any
timc as at present The President cannot govern
bcc aiIsc the Chamber refuses TO receive Minister iu
him Nor can tho Chamber substitute "A new lTcsI-
= lc he VERY %
In another group NJ Clovis liugcs IS the centre VI
attraction His wife the heroine of recent s,ih
dal. lie takes scr:O comic view Of The stuali9h W.
There are az many opinions takers. Tho tlue ioI
recnnvcnng approachcs We resume our places IN
tbe (Iamlcr. NJ. KOuvicr announces that In Wow Oh
the atlOn Of the two legislative tOdcs the lrcslnc
has decided to deliver his message TO morrow Inns ms
information occasions another prolonged outrcah pu
a last the Chamber agrees to adjourn until to moSo"
at 2 O'Clock. Then there Will be moro cScHcm'h''
possibly more trouble. -, A.,
I called on General Boulangcr this morning al me
Hotel du Louvre. Six months have made a Hra,,
change in his popularity stlll ihc room WIS mn
with persons who wished to see him, Ancr "htlns
an hour he rccevcd me. lie walked about The room
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